Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Morna
//ˈmɔɹnə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19245 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Morna's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Morna's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Morna |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1915 | 9 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1919 | 9 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1921 | 14 |
| 1922 | 9 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1924 | 19 |
| 1926 | 9 |
| 1927 | 9 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1930 | 8 |
| 1931 | 9 |
| 1932 | 12 |
| 1933 | 8 |
| 1935 | 9 |
| 1936 | 7 |
| 1937 | 10 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1940 | 7 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1946 | 8 |
| 1948 | 6 |
| 1949 | 11 |
| 1950 | 7 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1952 | 9 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1954 | 13 |
| 1955 | 16 |
| 1956 | 10 |
| 1957 | 10 |
| 1959 | 9 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 11 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1964 | 9 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 11 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 |
Morna through the decades
- Morna peaked in 1924, when 19 babies were named Morna in the US.
- The 1950s were Morna's strongest decade, averaging 10 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1961–1976), use of Morna has fallen 15% compared to the 10 years before that.